US EditionIdaho Attorney General warns of online 'sextortion' network that targets kids
- Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador warned on May 17, 2025, about a transnational sextortion network called '764' targeting children online.
- The network targets children aged 9 to 17 by reaching out on popular online gaming and communication services to coerce them into sharing explicit content and engaging in self-harm.
- The FBI identifies '764' as an escalating threat with more than 250 ongoing investigations nationwide, while in April 2025, Idaho’s task force focused on combating online crimes against minors received 15 reports related to suspected sextortion cases.
- Labrador emphasized that offenders involved in this operation are exploiting children worldwide with deliberate cruelty, and his office is committed to utilizing all available resources to identify these predators and safeguard families.
- This warning highlights the escalating danger of online sextortion schemes, urging vigilance as perpetrators exploit fear and shame to silence victims and perpetuate abuse.
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Inland Northwest children targeted by online sextortion scheme
Parents in the Inland Northwest are being warned about an online sextortion scheme targeting children. Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador reported that suspects are reaching out to kids through gaming platforms and messaging apps.
State Attorney General Warns of Online 'Sextortion' Network that Targets Children
Idaho Prosecutor Joins National Fight Against Sadistic '764' Pedophile Cult - The Pennsylvania Daily Star
The state of Idaho is targeting an online Satanic criminal network that preys on local children for sexual abuse, reflecting growing nationwide concerns about the threat it poses. Republican Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador’s office said it is sounding the alarm about “a dangerous online sextortion scheme run by a transnational criminal network known as ‘764’” in a statement to the Daily Caller News Foundation. Members of the group, who have…
Idaho Prosecutor Joins National Fight Against Sadistic ‘764’ Pedophile Cult | The Star News Network
by Hudson Crozier The state of Idaho is targeting an online Satanic criminal network that preys on local children for sexual abuse, reflecting growing nationwide concerns about the threat it poses. Republican Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador’s office said it is sounding the alarm about “a dangerous online sextortion scheme run by a transnational criminal network known as ‘764’” in a statement to the Daily Caller News Foundation. Members of…
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